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Tragically, Prince passed away at the age of 57 on April 2, 2016 leaving the whole world saddened.

Staff Recs: Prince Songs

Staff April 22, 2016
Legendary musician Prince died today at the age of 57. Here are the WSN staff's favorite songs from his discography.
Rugrats was, no doubt, a childhood cartoon classic.

Staff Recs: ’90s Cartoons

Staff April 15, 2016
Embrace the nostalgia as the WSN staff lists our favorite 90s cartoons. Woogidi woogidi woogidi!
Each year, the Stanley Cup winner is highly anticipated and speculated.

Staff Picks: Stanley Cup Finals

Staff, WSN Sports April 13, 2016
Now that the stage is set for the postseason, the WSN Sports Desk gives its expert predictions on who'll take the Cup.

Staff Recs: Unusual Courses

Staff April 4, 2016
WSN staff members recommend the best classes they've taken at NYU.
Hopeful for the New York baseball teams, the WSN Sports Desk sets their predictions for the World Series.

Staff Recs: Not-Too-Early World Series Predictions

Staff, WSN Sports March 29, 2016
With baseball season right around the corner, the WSN Sports Desk predicts who will take home the Commissioner's Trophy.
Whilst "The Revenant" won Leonardo DiCaprio a Academy Award, it may not be the ideal movie choice for a first date.

Staff Recs: Bad Movies for a First Date

Staff March 25, 2016
While they may be great films, avoid watching them on first dates at all costs.
For Tia Ramos, Rihanna's "Distubia" is a tune that she cannot get out of her head.

Staff Recs: Songs That Get Stuck in Your Head

Staff March 4, 2016
Bum bum bee dum bum bum bee dum bum.
We all know that Boyhood, directed by Richard Linklater, should have won Best Picture.

Staff Recs: Oscar Snubs

Staff February 26, 2016
More like the SNUBcademy Awards, am I right?
Nicolas Cage movies are without a doubt a guilty pleasure.

Staff Recs: (Not So) Guilty Pleasures

Staff February 19, 2016
Everyone has that one thing that they secretly love but strive to keep under wraps...until now.
Nothing like some sad 90's emo from a band who broke up after their first album to help you through that breakup of your own.

Staff Recs: Breakup Songs

Staff February 12, 2016
Valentine's Day is lame. Listen to these songs instead.
WSN and WNYU staff pick their winners in anticipation for the Super Bowl 50 on February 7.

Staff Picks: Super Bowl 50

Staff, WSN Sports February 2, 2016
With Super Bowl 50 under a week away, the consensus opinion over who will hoist the Lombardi Trophy is still up in the air.
WSN staff members predict this year's NBA season.

NBA Staff Picks 2015

Staff, WSN Sports November 3, 2015
Basketball season is upon us, and the writers at WSN's sports desk tell us who they think will prevail this season.

From screen to street: TV-inspired NYC days

Staff August 28, 2015
Spend a day through the eyes of your favorite TV characters.